Old Forge New York black bear euthanized

There was a massive public outcry by local residents who learned that three bears were euthanized in Upstate New York over the weekend. On Tuesday, The NYS DEC responded, and here's what they said.

Three Adirondack bears, a mom and her two cubs, had to be put down over the weekend after a large gathering of people got too close, causing her to become agitated.